If you check the STAT column
in above image you will see Ss S S< SN and R+
What does this indicates ? Process states
.
If yes,Then what is the significance of 'Ss S< SN and R+'
?
process – What Does This Process STAT Indicate?
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Best Answer
These are indeed the process states. Processes states that ps indicates are:
and the additional characters are:
You could also find this all by looking in the man page for
ps
, specifically thePROCESS STATE CODES
section.